Mama How Far Ive Come tab by Laura Marling
Guitar Tab
Tuning: Open D Difficulty: Novice MAMA HOW FAR I'VE COME by Laura Marling Intro e|-------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------0------------| D|-0--------------------0-------0-------0----------------| A|---2-0------------0h2---2-0h2---2-0h2---2--------------| E|-0-----5-4-2-0-0--0-------0-------0-------0-0-0-0-0-0-0| Hold this
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Verse The verse is played like the intro, but with a few small changes. (A) I didn't think... Oh mama... Oh mama... e|-------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------| D|-0--------------------0-------0-------0-------0--------| A|---2-0------------0h2---2-0h2---2-0h2---2-0h2---2------| E|-0-----5-4-2-0-0--0-------0-------0-------0------------| (B) Oh my darling... Oh my darling au contraire e|-----------------------------------------0-------------| B|-----------------------------------------0-------------| G|-----------------------------------------0-------------| D|-----0-------0-------0-------0-------0---0-------------| A|-0h2---2-0h2---2-0h2---2-0h2---2-0h2---2-0-------------| E|-0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| Hold this (C) If people... If people... e|-----------------------------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| B|-----------------------------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| G|-----------------------------------------0-0-1-0-0-1-0-| D|-----0-------0-------0-------0-------0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| A|-0h2---2-0h2---2-0h2---2-0h2---2-0h2---2-0-0-2-0-0-2-0-| E|-0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| Lyrics (A) I didn't think I'd be anyone Oh mama how far I've come Oh mama how far I've come And I didn't think we'd go anywhere (B) Oh my darling au contraire Oh my darling au contraire (A) I'll grow up and make someone a wife Him and me we'll make us a life And I'll freak out and cut off my hair Brand new start I'll start it there Didn't grow back for a few good years Shed many tears, shed many tears And I know that I shouldn't care If people look what they see there I know that I'm good inside (C) And if people don't I shouldn't mind If people don't I shouldn't mind (A) Oh now mama how far I've come I'm somebody and I love someone I'm somebody and I love someone And I feel the weight of a woman now With iron bones and full of fire And I could leave at any stage But the weight of a woman tells me to stay Weight of a woman tells me to stay [I'm unsure about the ending - I think she alternates between strumming the A-pattern and the last chords in part C. Otherwise, just strum the chords in part C - it's not 100% correct but it sounds all right.] Oh now mama how far I've come I'm somebody and I love someone Oh now mama how far I've come I'm somebody and I love someone The song ends with the last chords in part C, strummed. ************************************ | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note | b Bend | pb Pre-bend | br Bend release | pbr Pre-bend release | brb Bend release bend